Gold Traders Quickly Step In To Buy Today's Dip

(Kitco News) - Goldprices briefly slipped below unchanged levels inmid-morning U.S. dealings Tuesday. However, traders quickly stepped in to"buy the dip" in prices, to push gold back above unchanged and totrade modestly up on the day. A slumping U.S. dollar index early this week isworking in favor of the precious metals market bulls. Aprilgold was last up$3.70 an ounce at $1,330.10.

By Jim Wyckoff

For Kitco News

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